Trafford Books: Books, Ephemera, Cigarette Cards, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History, 428, Manchester

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 28, 2024 - August 28, 2024
Page Size: 182 items in 8 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
127

British C/Wealth GV/QE2 mainly used ranges in binder and on many album leaves

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 41.40
128

British C/Wealth ranges in two stockbooks & two binders, mostly QV to GVI, much duplication in places but including useful GVI mint

GBP 40.00 - 50.00 GBP 59.80
129

Four large 64-page stockbooks (empty), the interleaves creased o/w VG condition.

GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 41.40
130

Box of covers & cards from c.1900, commercial, military and philatelic

c.1900 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 138.00
131

Undercover Mail.

1940 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 27.60
132

WW2 Internee Mail, mostly in Germany, one in Australia, including a French forced labourer in Striegau, a British internee in Ilag VIII, a nursing nun

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 64.40
133

WW2 Italian Prisoner of War mail comprising PCs (5), a letter sheet, and covers (2, both with the letters enclosed) from camps in Egypt (5), Palestine

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
134

WW2 Liebenau Internment Camp, Germany.

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 50.60
135

WW2 POW & Internment Camp mail comprising 1943 PC from a Ukrainian forced labourer in Neustadt

1943 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 59.80
136

WW2 POW & Internment Camp mail from internees in Jamaica and Switzerland, a German prisoner in Canada, to a Polish POW in Russia,

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 50.60
137

Meter Cancellations.

1950s GBP 20.00 - 30.00 GBP 46.00
138

Boer War Postal History 1900-02, a selection of covers & a post card from members of the Royal Engineers, all bar one with FIELD POST OFFICE

1900-02, GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 34.50
139

Naval Mail 1970s/80s, mostly German ships, a collection of covers, all with ships' cachets, world-wide locations, fine condition.

1970s/80s, GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
140

World Postal History mix, all periods with much pre-1950.

pre-1950. GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 120.75
141

Assortment on stockcards with much mid-period used China, plus some Japan, UM Morocco Agencies, GB RSW set VFU, and various others.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 87.40
142

European postal history with Norway including 1888 and 1932 Rly.

1888 and 1932 GBP 36.00 - 46.00 GBP 27.60
143

Collection of Coin Covers in two albums & loose, UK & Foreign, wide variety of themes, the UK coins with values to PS5 (8)

GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 126.50
144

Carton containing S.G. 'Dectamark' watermark detector with mains adapter

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 52.90
145

Collection of Coin Covers, 1980s to 2000s, all Royalty themes, UK and C/Wealth, with UK coins to PS5 (12).

1980s GBP 70.00 - 100.00 GBP 98.90
146

Collection of Coin Covers, 1996-2002, in three albums, all Royalty themes, largely Mercury Covers, with UK & Channel Islands coins to PS5 (8).

1996-2002, GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 59.80
147

World Covers & Cards in two albums & loose, 1850s to 1980s, philatelic and commercial, with emphasis on GB and C/Wealth.

1850s-1980s, GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 82.80
148

Great Britain 1740-1790 ELs from Manchester to Cornwall (2) and Kendal with fair to good MANCHESTER handstamps.

1740-1790 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
149

Great Britain 1792-1799 ELs from Manchester to Rochdale with fair to very good MANCHESTER handstamps, BCC Nos.

1792-1799 GBP 40.00 - 50.00 Not Sold
150

Great Britain 1800-1821 ELs from Manchester, variously addressed, with all-different range of good to VF MANCHESTER datestamps, mostly dated mileages

1800-1821 GBP 70.00 - 90.00 Not Sold
151

Great Britain Postmaster General Annual Reports for 1858 to 1865, 1885 to 1890, 1891 to 1900, and 1901 to 1910, bound into four volumes,

1858-1865, 1885-1890, 1891-1900, and 1901-1910 GBP 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
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    November 14
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